Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2009 21:34:42 +0300 From: "Sergey V. Dyatko" <sergey.dyatko@gmail.com> To: "Jason J. Hellenthal" <jasonh@DataIX.net> Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, Alberto Villa <villa.alberto@gmail.com> Subject: Re: show port commit history in portmaster Message-ID: <20090914213442.2f857730@notebook> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909141212410.82767@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny> References: <200909140157.41331.villa.alberto@gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909141212410.82767@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny>
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On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 12:19:51 -0400 "Jason J. Hellenthal" <jasonh@DataIX.net> wrote: JJH> On Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:57 -0000, villa.alberto wrote: JJH> JJH> > hello! JJH> > encouraged by a request, i've written this small utility JJH> > (attached) to show the commit history for a port (using JJH> > freshports.org), and i was wondering... how about adding this JJH> > functionality to portmaster? here's an example of its output: [skipped] JJH> JJH> I don't see this as a necessary addition. For one portmaster is a JJH> shell script. For two it means that the upgrade always needs to be JJH> connected and able to connect to the freshports site. For three JJH> freshports is just an 3rd party site where as you can get commit JJH> info right from the FreeBSD.org repo's. Four I don't see why JJH> anyone needs the commit info at upgrade time because as a part of JJH> administration this should be taken care of before you decide to JJH> upgrade anything. quite often when csup for ports tree I want to see what exactly has changed in comparison with the previous version, the script was ready to be very handy. Alberto, I didn't see any attachments from you :( JJH> JJH> Best regards. JJH> -- wbr, tiger
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